Localized Film Funding
How to Get Film Funding in Your Country
Apply to film grants and pitch to funders, sponsors, production partners, and product placement opportunities where it matters - in your city, region and country.
Film Funding - 2026
Master Product Placement in Film
Film Funding Strategy
Use film product placement as a funding strategy to boost income, integrate brands and elevate your story.
Pre Sell your Film to Raise Funding
Finance the Production
Pre-sales for filmmakers involve selling parts of the film’s distribution rights to distributors before the film is completed, providing a promise of future revenue once the film is delivered to the distributors.
Pre-Sales and Platform Deals
License Your Film to Platforms
Pre-sales remain one of the most established ways to finance a film before cameras roll, but they strongly favor well-packaged projects with clear market potential. This guide explains how pre-sales work today, what buyers are looking for, and what you need in place to make this strategy work.
Product Placement for Short Films
How to Pitch your Short Film for Product Placement
Fund your short film through product placement, be guaranteed to make money to bring your story to life.
Raise Film Funding with Gap Finance
Film Finance
Gap option becomes available after other financing options, such as pre-sales, tax incentives, and grants, have been secured, but there is still a shortfall in the budget.
Raise Funding with a Negative Pick Up Deal
Sell before the Film is made
A negative pickup deal is a type of film financing arrangement in which a production company sells its completed film project to a studio or distributor for a fixed price before the film is actually made.
Short Film Grants to Launch your Career
List of Short Film Grants
Here is a List of upcoming Short Film Grants that are accepting submissions for you to fund your short film.
Tax Incentives and Rebates
Reducing Production Costs Through Location-Based Support
Tax incentives are one of the most widely used tools in film financing. Offered by national and regional governments, they refund a percentage of qualifying production expenses if certain conditions are met.
Tax Incentives for Filmmakers
Tax Deductions, Rebates and Credits
Governments and regional film commissions offer enticing financial benefits and credits to draw your film projects to their area.